Last of the Summer Wine - Season 20

First aired: 4/18/1999 10 episodes

The trio in this series consisted of:

Episodes

1. The Pony Set

Aired: 4/18/1999

When Compo decides to take up horseriding lessons to impress Nora Batty, it's up to Clegg and Truly to help him. For that they buy Auntie Wainwright's wooden horse. The problems start when its wheels prove to be too much of a ride.

2. How Errol Flynn Discovered The Secret Scar Of Nora Batty

Aired: 4/25/1999

The trio comes across a man dressed as Robin Hood. Compo knows that Nora has a birth mark on one of her knees, but can't remember on which one, so he thinks of a way discover it.

3. Who's Thrown Away Her Tom Cruise Photographs?

Aired: 5/2/1999

Howard's having some trouble regarding his love life with Marina. And this time is serious, she's thrown away her Tom Cruise photos. It's up to the trio to find a way to get the pair back together. They come up with a plan involving a very ugly blonde woman...

4. What's Happened To Barry's Nose?

Aired: 5/16/1999

Truly tries to help Barry become more confident, but things turn nasty leading to some damage to Barry's nose.

5. Optimism In The Housing Market

Aired: 5/23/1999

Smiler injures his foot while selling door to door for Auntie Wainwright. The trio tries to assist him in recovering from his injury, with disastrous results.

6. Will Barry Go Septic Despite Listening To Classical Music?

Aired: 5/30/1999

Compo, Clegg, Truly and Wesley meet a man with an earthquake detector and Barry spends the episode with his arm in a sling.

7. Beware The Vanilla Slice

Aired: 6/6/1999

Compo tries to resurrect the ancient art of Thumpy Dub. Auntie Wainwright sells Truly a broken lawn mower. Marina buys two vanilla slices from Ivy in the cafe, but who is the other one for? Glenda is relieved when Barry prefers an éclair, but Pearl isn't so happy when Howard has vanilla slice crumbs around his mouth.

8. Howard Throws A Wobbler

Aired: 6/13/1999

Howard is suspicious when Pearl suddenly starts looking glamorous and very happy. He is so concerned he sends Compo to meet Marina to tell her he can't make it for their rendezvous and then recruits Clegg, Truly and Wesley to follow Pearl with him to see what she is up to. Meanwhile Barry goes missing after leaving for a jog, Glenda recruits Edie, Ivy, and Nora to help look for him unaware that Auntie Wainwright has recruited him to help her and Smiler collect some furniture.

9. The Phantom Number 14 Bus

Aired: 6/20/1999

Compo, Clegg and Truly meet a man who wants to solve the mystery of the phantom number 14 bus. Meanwhile Smiler has to deliver some furniture to the notorious Cooper Street. Pearl makes Howard sell off his collection of glue and Compo also ponders that great question... has Nora Batty got a tattoo?

10. Ironing Day

Aired: 6/27/1999

Clegg tackles his ironing and ends up ironing for Howard too after he falls into a river. Smiler gets tiddly on two very small glasses of Auntie Wainwright's home-made wine and Barry takes up dog walking and ends up with a kiss from Marina and a telling off from Glenda.